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wrapper

Pronunciation: [ˈræpər]

Word

Context: “packaging”

(noun) a piece of paper, plastic, or other material that covers something. It keeps the item safe and can also make it look nice, like the wrapping on a gift or the package around candy.

Example

She carefully removed the wrapper from the chocolate bar before eating it.

Example

He forgot to throw away the candy wrapper, and now it’s lying on the floor.

Example

Can you help me find the wrapper for this toy?

Context: “software”

(noun) a program or code that makes it easier to use another program. It helps different programs talk to each other so that they can work together better.

Example

The new software wrapper made it simple to connect to the database.

Example

Without the proper wrapper, the app didn’t work as expected.

Example

What does this wrapper do for the main program?

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